Chicken Kamameshi Tori Kamameshi Recipe

Experience the comforting flavors of Japan with this easy Chicken Kamameshi recipe! Tender chicken, fluffy rice, and vibrant vegetables are perfectly steamed together in your rice cooker for a wholesome and delicious one-pot meal. Infused with savory soy sauce and aromatic rice wine, this Tori Kamameshi is ready in under an hour and perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 581.4 kcal
Protein 38g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chicken Kamameshi Tori Kamameshi

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How to Make Chicken Kamameshi Tori Kamameshi

  1. Rinse 1 cup of Japanese short-grain rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear. Let it soak for 30 minutes.
  2. Cut 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts into 1-inch bite-sized pieces.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tablespoons mirin (sweet rice wine), 1 tablespoon sake (optional), and 1 teaspoon grated ginger.
  4. Add the soaked rice, chicken, 1 cup chicken broth, 1/2 cup chopped carrots, 1/4 cup frozen peas, and 1/4 cup chopped shiitake mushrooms (or other vegetables of your choice) to the rice cooker. Pour the sauce mixture over everything.
  5. Cook in your rice cooker according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fluff with a rice paddle before serving.
  6. Garnish with chopped scallions and sesame seeds (optional) before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

33 g

Sugar

26g

Fat

11g

Carbs

34g